This action displays any disabled device relevant to the category. If no new devices are found, it is because it is not detected by Windows. If you're having sound issues we'd suggest reinstalling your sound drivers.

Right-click any new (or previously existing) grayed-out icon(s) and select Properties or Enable.

If you selected Properties, beside Device usage there is a dropdown menu.

Select on Use this device (enable).

Click OK.

Additional information

See our sound definition for further information and related links on this term.